If the College View Academy Eagles were feeling good off their 47-12 takedown of Heartland Christian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. College View Academy fell just short of Nebraska Lutheran by a score of 40-37. College View Academy lost against Nebraska Lutheran in their previous head to head back in January of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 59-33 score last time.
Rebecca Hueske continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Nebraska Lutheran, scoring 19 points along with six steals. Hueske is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Tenley Williamson, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
College View Academy bumped their record down to 3-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 23.5 points per game. As for Nebraska Lutheran, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
College View Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Boys Town on January 29th. As for Nebraska Lutheran, they will face off against East Butler at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nebraska (East Butler is ranked 212th, while Nebraska Lutheran is ranked 204th).